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Bill Gates Harvard Commencement Address 2007
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Derek Chia posted on 2013/12/13Ever wondered what Bill Gates thinks about global challenges? In this inspiring Harvard commencement speech, you'll hear his thoughts on tackling big issues like global health and inequality, plus pick up some advanced vocabulary along the way! It's a fantastic chance to boost your English while learning about real-world impact and civic responsibility.
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people
US /ˈpipəl/
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UK /'pi:pl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- Men, Women, Children
- Transitive Verb
- To populate; to fill with people.
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US /wɜrld /
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UK /wɜ:ld/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- Political division due to some kind of similarity
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US /ˈprɑbləm/
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UK /ˈprɒbləm/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- Question to show understanding of a math concept
- Adjective
- Causing trouble
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US /klæs/
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UK /klɑ:s/
- Transitive Verb
- To place things into groups by common qualities
- To rank people in society from high to low
- Uncountable Noun
- Quality of that shows good taste; refinement
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